There is no power in the world like that of women ... this most potent constituency we seek to represent, and for… — Louisa Lawson Copy Share Image
If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth,… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
The anti-suffragist talk of sheltering women from the fierce storms of life is a lot of cant. I have no patience with… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Do not think your single vote does not matter much. The rain that refreshes the parched ground is made up of single… — Kate Sheppard Copy Share Image
Often I have heard the taunt that suffragists are women who have failed to find any normal outlet for their emotions, and… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
It is unthinkable that a national government which represents women should ignore the issue of the right of all women to political… — Lucy Burns Copy Share Image
American suffragist, speech "Is Woman Suffrage Progressing?" at Stockholm, Sweden Radicalism is a label that is always applied to people who are… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
I suppose I had always been an unconscious suffragist. With my temperament and my surroundings, I could scarcely have been otherwise. — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
[Asked, upon the death of her fast friend and sister suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1816-1902), which period of their association she had… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I thought I had been a suffragist before I became a Poor Law Guardian, but now I began to think about the… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
No man who respects his mother or loves his sister, can speak disparagingly of any woman; however low she may seem to… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
Few countries have produced such arrogance and snobbishness as America. Particularly is this true of the American woman of the middle class.… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
What created democracy was Thomas Paine and Shays' Rebellion, the suffragists and the abolitionists and on down through the populists and the… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
During the first suffragist wave in this nation, women were possessions, like a table or a chair. So violence toward them was… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
There is a word sweeter than mother, home or heaven. That word is liberty. — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
We woman suffragists have a great mission - the greatest mission the world has ever known. It is to free half the… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
The whole argument with the anti-suffragists, or even the critical suffragist man, is this: that you can govern human beings without their… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
VOTE!!! Remember what the suffragists said when they finally won their long hard battle to get us the right to vote, knowing… — Pat Mitchell Copy Share Image
